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• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  to how someone confronts failure. The goal of high achievement is to ... " is a common buzzword nowadays, but it's a good way to describe how I ... ; The goal of perfectionism is more similar to a survivalist mindset. If

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  and like, if I had Greg's attitude of "it's hard for me to see how I ... Twitter. Since my blogs do a decent job of encompassing how 2022 went for ... responded, "Hard to say because I have so many flaws." That's a self

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  Lost, Hosed & Confused I got hacked today.

  

  You know how in Saturday morning cartoons, there's usually some guy ... happened to me today. After my 24.900 lecture this morning, I decided to take ... ; CONFUSED IF FOUND, PLEASE RETURN TO SKULLHOUSE A REWARD MAY BE NEGOTIATED

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I'd lost my round, and then when I went to go put my car down, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!

  

  I haven't disappeared, really! Just haven't had a ton of things to ... cool to collect links to other blogs somewhere. So if you have a blog, leave a comment with the URL. Let's see how many we can get!

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  't possible to exactly predict how many students will attend each year. To help ... 't know if we will be able to select students from the wait list until
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  : How to pick up chicks Elephants How to throw cards Basics of fandom How to psychoanalyze people Why is nuclear waste a huge problem ... (ooooooooooh) HOW TO DO PARKOUR Music History Different dog breeds in New

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  classes. How to use a bandsaw A bandsaw is this machine with a thin metal ... one of the East Campus events, I learned how to use an electric drill ... Lodge, a training program for first-years on how to use various tools. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  to splash those walking besides me). I’m not quite sure how guys do it ... it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... drainage. Very large puddles next to very large mud pits are common

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  -imagining, too. Professors Ulm and Vandamme have shown how to slow concrete creep ... -Set for the day is: how much transparent concrete would I need to safely ... ) but it still reminded me about how much innovation there is in an

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  Longfellow Bridge Newbury St. The new way to spell Greek food at ... - J.P. Licks Does your milkshake bring all the boys to the yard ... Steady hands are overrated Killian Court - Back to MIT =)

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  home, I have not stepped foot in the gym. For 2020, I want to see how ... how realistic this is, but I really want to start emphasizing healthy ... dressing how I want to, doing what I want to, acting how I want to, and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  transportation, cities and how they intersect to impact individual’s quality of ... learned how small of a world it really is, I also learned that to learn what ... India, figured out how to do a stopover on the way for a friend’s recital

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  you get to pretend to be an adult for a couple months before returning to the "freedoms" of college life.  As exciting as these summer ... . The great thing is, these tips can be applied to IAP adventures as well as

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  tangible representation of how I go about living. How? Let's go back to ... beginning of a [annotation note="A recipe that tells you exactly how to stitch ... appealing pieces and a better life. You'll know how to gauge for success in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  fraternity, Beta Theta Pi, during CPW last weekend. Here are some photos to attest to just how terrifying delicious re-deep-frying deep-fried food is ... Ever wonder what a deep fried McChicken would taste like? How about

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  't really know how to do that. MIT has multiple science departments, so you ... On any given day, you'll totally forget how awesome it is that you ... forwarded me this in the meantime and I had to share. ---------- Forwarded

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  how to keep students from cheating on them. Yesterday in 11.125, we ... In my continuing quest to obtain a teaching certificate through MIT ... , 11.125 is more likely to talk about whether the tests you write for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  energy; If I had, then I'd have known How much work you'd give to me! I will survive 2.005 Oh, as long as I know how to punt I know I'll stay ... Materials II Before I begin to arduously study for my 1:30 final, I thought I

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or dislike about it? How does it compare to (or stand out from) other viewbooks ... from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005